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Sawyer College-Hammond

Sawyer College Hammond is now Kaplan College, which is a system of for-profit colleges in the US. It is a subsidiary of Kaplan Inc. and Kaplan Higher Education. Sawyer College was established in 1916. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study including business, health & medical services, legal professions, and technology. The Sawyer College Hammond also offers many career certificates to the students. Courses are also offered online.

The student body at Kaplan College is diverse and includes an impressive number of international students. The college offers several federal and other local grants and financial aid. More than 80% of the students receive financial help.

Campus Location

7833 Indianapolis Blvd
Hammond, IN 46324
USA
Main Tel: (219) 844-0100
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Sawyer College-Hammond Highlights

Where Sawyer College-Hammond stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in medical adminstration and computer science and engineering.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate1853
Associate1243

Students

The student enrollment at Sawyer College-Hammond was 512 in 2007 (449 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 14,005

Financial Aid: Sawyer College-Hammond participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  2

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (29 awarded)

  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (85 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (195 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Sawyer College-Hammond with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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